Artist profile
Shimon is a drum and bass producer working within the genre's electronic and breakbeat traditions. Their work engages with the fast-paced rhythmic structures and production techniques central to the drum and bass sound.
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Shimon is a high-energy and a bright production artist.
Sits right in the typical Drum & Bass pocket.
Across 15 analysed tracks, Shimon averages 70% energy — harder than 78% of individual Drum & Bass tracks — and 39% groove, straighter than 58%.
Measured against 23,150 Drum & Bass tracks on 11 August 2026.
How Shimon’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Drum & Bass tempo.
Across Shimon's catalog, tempos have eased from ~111 to ~87 BPM; warmth has receded; groove has thinned.
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We scored every transition between Shimon’s 15 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 707 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.
Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.
123 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 13 different Shimon tracks.
Sharks → Black Holes · 4A → 4A · same BPM · 90 chemistry
121 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 12 different Shimon tracks.
Monsters - Sub Zero Remix → Daft Funk · 7B → 7B · +2 BPM · 92 chemistry
133 of the 585 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 12 different Shimon tracks.
119 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 12 different Shimon tracks.
Monsters → Get Dirty VIP · 7B → 7B · +1 BPM · 92 chemistry
120 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 12 different Shimon tracks.
Monsters → Liftoff Orbit · 7B → 7B · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
124 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 12 different Shimon tracks.
Monsters - Sub Zero Remix → Flip Out · 7B → 7B · same BPM · 92 chemistry
127 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 14 different Shimon tracks.
Monsters - Sub Zero Remix → Biomeka · 7B → 7B · same BPM · 92 chemistry
125 of the 600 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.4. They come from 12 different Shimon tracks.
Monsters → Dancing Shoes · 7B → 7B · +1 BPM · 93 chemistry
Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.
DJs and producers closest to Shimon by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Shimon, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.
Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
Shimon's tracks in our catalog range from 86 to 135 BPM, with a median of 87 BPM. Across 15 tracks, the most common range falls in the 85–90 BPM bucket.
Shimon's tracks are mostly in minor keys (60% minor across 15 tracks). The most common single key is 4A (F Minor) with 4 tracks.
We scored every transition between Shimon's 15 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 707 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Document One, Emperor, L Plus are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: Sharks into Black Holes, 4A to 4A, 90 chemistry.
Shimon sits closest to Shimon & Andy C, Distorted Minds, G Dub in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.
Our catalog has Shimon releases spanning 2007 to 2025, with the most tracks from the 2010s.